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The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where ones one devotion to the bound book is expressed in ritual. A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas a place where history comes to life. Norman Cousins		Wednesday Feb 04, 2026
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The great mountains of the world are a great remedy if men but did know it against our modern discontent and ambitions. In the hills is wisdom's fount. They are deep in time. E. R. (Eric Rucker) Eddison

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	E. R. (Eric Rucker) Eddison
	(1882-1945) The Worm Ouroboros - English novelist, scholar of Icelandic literature, influenced the fantasist J.R.R. Tolkien.

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He that feareth is a slave, were he never so rich, were he never so powerful. But he that is without fear is king of all the world. The great mountains of the world are a great remedy if men but did know it against our modern discontent and ambitions. In the hills is wisdom's fount. They are deep in time.